Physician Assistant

A full-time Physician Assistant position is available with Liberty Healthcare at the Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center in Bangor, Maine.

The Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center provides inpatient and outpatient services to adults who are experiencing mental illness.  Selected members of the hospital’s medical staff work through a collaborative partnership with Liberty Healthcare.

As a Physician Assistant with Liberty at the Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center, your role will focus on providing primary care to patients in the hospital’s onsite medical clinic.

General responsibilities will include:

• Conducting histories and physicals for hospital patients and new admissions

• Diagnosing and treating acute and chronic medical issues

• Prescribing medications, monitoring efficacy, and modifying drug regiments

• Referring patients for diagnostic and specialty services

• Collaborating with Primary Care Physicians, Psychiatrists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Registered Nurses, Pharmacists and other clinical and ancillary professionals

Please note – this role is limited to basic primary care and does not involve providing psychiatric or mental health services.

As a full-time employee of Liberty Healthcare in this role, you can expect:

• Flexible 30-hour workweek during weekdays and daytime hours

• Competitive annual salary

• Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, and disability insurance

• 30 days of paid time off each year for holidays, vacation, sick leave, and personal days

• Health Savings Account, 401k plan, and other perks

• Collaborative licensure agreement with the hospital’s Medical Director

Full details on Liberty's benefits plan are available at  www.libertyhealthcare.com/upload/138.pdf

You are a good fit for this position if you are licensed professionally in Maine as a Physician Assistant and are well-versed in general medicine / primary care.

Liberty Healthcare Corporation is a physician-owned organization with over three decades of health and human services experience. We serve people in their homes and communities as well as in hospitals and specialized treatment settings.  Our organization has an unwavering commitment to provide high quality services that are customer-focused and outcomes-oriented. We’re looking for people who embrace our core values, take pride in their profession and have a passion for excellence.

All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, or sexual orientation.

Learn more about Liberty Healthcare at www.libertyhealthcare.com

Visit the Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center online at www.maine.gov/dhhs/ddpc

If you have questions about this opportunity and would like to speak with someone directly – contact Theresa Valenti at theresa.valenti@LibertyHealth.com or (484) 203-8413.

Click “Apply” and submit your resume / CV for immediate consideration.